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PSD to GIF — Online Image Converter
Convert PSD to GIF online. Private, client-side — no uploadrequired. Fast batch converter.
Convert PSD to GIF
About PSD to GIF
Convert PSD to GIF. PSD is Photoshop's layered working file with adjustments, masks, and text. GIF stores 256-color animation with 1-bit transparency, standardized in 1989. Limited to 256 colors per frame, so gradients may band..
Why convert PSD to GIF?
- Larger files than lossy shares with GIF lossless quality.
- Keep animation and transparency where supported.
- Private, no upload - runs in your browser.
PSD vs GIF
| Animation | No | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Compression | lossless layers | lossless |
| Typical use | PSD is Photoshop's layered working file with adjustments, masks, and text. | GIF stores 256-color animation with 1-bit transparency, standardized in 1989. |
When not to convert PSD to GIF
- Skip GIF for the smallest share: lossless output stays large, so prefer a lossy target when sending PSD files.
- No motion to preserve: PSD is a still, so pick GIF for size or compatibility rather than animation.
Limits
Starting point: PSD - PSD is Photoshop's layered working file with adjustments, masks, and text. Exports flatten to a single layer, so keep the original for edits. Limited to 256 colors per frame, so gradients may band. Export GIF from PSD at matched dimensions; every pixel maps across, so large sources stay large.
How conversion works
Conversion runs entirely in your browser with the WASM image engine. Files never leave your device.
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FAQ
How do I convert PSD to GIF?
Drop your PSD file onto this page, adjust quality and optional dimensions, then click Convert. The result downloads as GIF instantly. All processing runs in your browser.
Will I lose quality converting PSD to GIF?
This format is lossless - converting preserves all pixel data at maximum quality.
How do you store my files?
We do not store any processed images. All conversion happens entirely in your browser using WebAssembly.